Nationwide protests erupted in the summer of 2020, a so-called racial reckoning, shortly after a video of the killing surfaced online. Residents took to the streets demanding systemic change to ...

Mayor Johnson defends Chicago's diverse leadership as DOJ opens hiring probe — and he’s not mincing words about President Trump.

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Brandon Pope, of WCIU, and longtime Chicago journalist Cate Plys! The Rascals start off ...

The Trump administration is walking away from police settlements in two major cities and closing investigations in six others. It comes days before the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. His ...

Nearly five years since the police murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd sparked fundamental changes in the way numerous U.S. police departments operated, the Justice Department has reversed ...

Currently, landlords are not required to give a reason for eviction or lease terminations. Organizers say the law gives ...

A 90-year-old former Secret Service agent is set to testify about the incompetence and conspiracy to kill JFK before Dallas ...

Ishan Daya apologized for tearing down the poster in 2023, whose wording he also called “racist and dehumanizing.” ...

The Department of Justice has launched a probe into the city of Chicago's hiring practices in what Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has quickly labeled the latest hostile attack on diversity by the Trump ...

Juveniles 16 or older accused of first-degree murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault or aggravated battery in which a ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican began the conclave process to elect the new pope. Some students studying at ...

Chicago Police arrested Kemonte Rice for child endangerment and obstruction related to a boy's shooting death.